school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.Trey Ganem, the owner of SoulShine Industries, a company specializing in custom caskets and urns, told Good Morning America he was contacted by a trooper and funeral directors to see if he’d be willing to help.
Uvalde school police chief says he’s cooperating with probe into shooting response “They know I deal with a lot of children and that I can make sure that things get done as far as doing customization and doing something special because this wasn’t your typical funeral arrangements,” Ganem said.Ganem, 50, told CBS News he visited with each family to learn about their child’s interests.A post shared by SoulShine Industries (@soulshine_industries)“Being able to go to the homes is something that is very emotional for me,” Ganem told CBS Mornings. “It is not a box anymore.
It is a beautiful creation that represents the loved ones.”The results are nothing short of remarkable – and heartbreaking.A post shared by SoulShine Industries (@soulshine_industries)One casket is painted in the theme of the Toronto Blue Jays.
Another has masks across the top to show the child’s love of theatre.“There were so many unique caskets that we did for these families.